The following shall be the form of the oath to be taken by each
clerk:

"I, _______________, do swear (or affirm) that I will as a clerk
attend the ensuing election (or primary) during the continuance
thereof, that I willuse my best endeavors to prevent any fraud,
deceit, or abuse in carrying on the same, and that I will at all
times truly, impartially, and faithfully perform my duties therein
to the best of my judgment and ability."